Alliance Winter Epee Camp
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Registration closed December 25, 2025
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Preparation for the upcoming regional and national tournaments
FEATURED:
Vlada Kharkova (Ukraine) - 2025 Senior World Champion. 2025 European team Champion. 2024 Paris Olympian. Ranked 6 in the World
Alexandra Ndolo (Kenya/Germany) - 2022 Senior World Vice Champion, 2024 Paris Olympian, Ranked 19th in the World
Sam Imrek (USA) - Multiple time Senior World Cup medalist. Currently ranked 7 in the World
Oleg Knysh (USA) - 2025 Senior World Cup Bronze medalist. Ranked 26 in the World
Simon Liosnyansky (USA) - Currently ranked 1st in the Junior World standings, 2025 Senior World Cup top 8 finisher
And many more top national and NCAA fencers
DATES & TIMES:
December 26-30, 2025
SCHEDULE:
10:00-1:00: Camp
1:00-3:00: lunch
3:00-5:00: Camp
Door open at 8:00 AM
LOCATION:
Alliance Fencing Academy
1117 Upland Drive
Houston, TX. 77043
CAMP CONTENTS:
– practice and competitive fencing bouts (at least 3 hours daily)
– fencing bouts with different missions and tasks
– fencing strategies & technique
– intensive foot work & blade work
– stretching & coordination exercises
– general & special fitness exercises
- fencing rules reviews
– fencing videos reviews
Individual lessons are available after/before the camp hours upon request
WHAT TO BRING:
– lunch (Alliance will provide water and healthy snacks only. A refrigerator and microwave are available for personal use)
– small towel
– extra T-shirts
– complete fencing uniform (including under arm protector, knickers and high socks)
– 2-3 working weapons and body cords
COACHING STAFF:
Andrey Geva (Camp Director)
- Hall of Fame Inductee, Class 2024
- 2013-2021 Team USA Olympic and National Coach
- 2006 USFA Developmental Coach of the Year
- 32 years of coaching experience
Additional coaching staff TBA
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Accommodation with Alliance's hosting families is available upon request, and depends on availability.
Please make request before December 1st
Cost: $20/daily payable directly to the hosting family
PRICE:
Alliance Members:
$650 / one week
(50% off Alliance college students,
free for Cadet/Junior/Senior World Team Members)
Non-Alliance Members:
$750 / one week
(free for Cadet/Junior/Senior World Team Members)
$100 non-refundable deposit or full camp payment is due 10 days before the beginning of the camp ($25 late fee will apply after that date)
We accept credit/debit card, checks, and cash
Checks are payable to: Alliance Fencing Academy
(1117 Upland Drive. Houston, TX. 77043)
To pay by credit/debit card please call 713-410-6655
Family discount of 20% is available for siblings. Discount is taken from the full cost of the camp.
REGISTRATION:
Please follow the "Preregister" link above
and
Fill out the camp registration form on the Alliance website: http://www.alliance-fencing-academy.com/camp-registration-form/
Hotels:
Alliance Fencing Academy visitors receive special nightly rates at local hotels.
You can book at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott for a rate of $129 per night, or at the Home2 Suites by Hilton.
Please use the following booking link to access these discounted rates:
Hotel: Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Energy Corridor
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=HOUBWHT&corporateCode=0003533291
Hotel:Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
We look forward to see you fencing with us!